Where Do Sea Turtles Go During Their ‘Lost Years’?
16:38 minutes
Satellite trackers are helping marine biologists crack a decades-long mystery: Where do baby sea turtles spend their first years? The breakthrough came when Florida researchers discovered they could use nail acrylic to attach tracking devices to turtles’ growing shells.
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Kate Mansfield
Kate Mansfield is a marine biologist and assistant professor biology at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida.
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About Annie Minoff
@annieminoffAnnie Minoff is a producer for The Journal from Gimlet Media and the Wall Street Journal, and a former co-host and producer of Undiscovered. She also plays the banjo.